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ZITI PASTA WITH EGGPLANT & TUNA CAPONATA
Ingredients:
Instructions:
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For the caponata:
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 medium eggplant, diced
1 small white onion, diced
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
10 cherry tomatoes, halved
2 tbsp capers in vinegar, rinsed and roughly chopped
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
1 pinch red chili flakes, crushed
1 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
1 small tin( 4 oz / 113 gr) albacore tuna( drained, chopped)
Salt and fresh black pepper
For the pasta:
½ lb / 450 gr ziti pasta, or any other short pasta
3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
For the garnish:
2 tbsp black olives, halved
1 handful fresh basil leaves
3 tbsp parmesan cheese
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
01 In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp of the olive oil over medium heat.
02 Add eggplant and cook, stirring occasionally until golden brown, about 5-7 mins, remove eggplant from pan and set aside.
03 Add 1 tablespoon olive oil back into the hot pan.
04 Add onions and stir until softened, about 2-3 mins, then add garlic and cook for 1 more min.
05 Add tomatoes, red chili flakes, capers, red wine vinegar and cooked eggplant, then cover with a lid and cook under low heat until vegetables are tender and slightly thickened, about 5 mins.
06 Add chopped tuna and cook for another 2 mins.
07 Add chopped basil and season to taste with salt and fresh black pepper. Set aside.
08 In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook pasta to al dente. Drain the pasta and set aside.
09 Transfer the cooked pasta in the serving dish and spoon the eggplant-tuna caponata over the pasta.
10 Garnish with black olives and top with freshly grated parmesan cheese, fresh basil leaves and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.
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